Where does “nidderloossen” come from?
nidderloossen (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish nidder-, from Luxembourgish nidder, from Middle High German nider, from Old High German nidar, from Proto-Germanic niþer, from Proto-Indo-European niter.
nidderloossen (Luxembourgish): to settle, to settle down
Definitions
- to settle, to settle down
Ancestry of “nidderloossen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Luxembourgish | nidder- | down-, nether- |
| 2 | Luxembourgish | nidder | down, downwards |
| 3 | Middle High German | nider | — |
| 4 | Old High German | nidar | down |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | niþer | down, downwards |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | niter | — |